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The Suite Life of Zack and Cody: Romancing The Phone

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Zack and Cody befriend Travis, a kid whom they rope into helping them impress their dates. All the boys want is for Travis to cook a gourmet meal and perform a Japanese tea ceremony. Maddie finds a stranger's phone and suspects it belongs to her crush, David, because his ringtone is a Vivaldi song, which Maddie knows he likes. Add a recap »

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Writers:: Danny Kallis Pamela Eells

Director:: Richard Correll

Stars:: Phill Lewis (Mr. Mosbey); Brenda Song (London Tipton); Cole Sprouse (Cody Martin); Dylan Sprouse (Zack Martin); Kim Rhodes (Carey Martin); Ashley Tisdale (Maddie Fitzpatrick)

Recurring Role:: Sophie Oda (Barbara)

Guest Star:: William Schallert (David); Jaden Smith (Travis); June Kyoko Lu (Barbara's Grandmother); Kelsey Chow (Dakota); Drew Seeley (Jeffery); Morgan Leigh (Man on Gurney)

When Jeremy walks up to Maddie the first time, he didn't have a ballroom gown. But, later he pulled a gown from under his jacket. edit »
In the beginning of the episode, Travis wasn't in the elevator. But later he was there. If you look really closely, you can see him behind Cody. edit »
When London walks up to Maddie after the beginning credits, you can hear beeping (like from texting) but the phone isn't open. edit »

Maddie: I dye my roots brown.

This is a reference to the fact that Ashley Tisdale's hair is naturally brown, and she dyed it blonde for the show. edit »
This episode was shown on Disney Channel Australia on June 28, 2008. edit »
As of now, six cast/crew members from High School Musical have appeared in the series with Ashley Tisdale. In brackets are the episodes they have first appeared in.

1st: Monique Coleman (A Prom's Story)
2nd: Zac Efron (Odd Couples)
3rd: Vanessa Anne Hudgens (Forever Plaid)
4th: Gabriel Sunday (Forever Plaid)
5th: Kaycee Stroh (Volley Dad)
6th: Andrew Seeley (Romancing The Phone)

This makes Corbin Bleu, Olesya Rulin, Ryne Sanborn, Chris Warren Jr. and Lucas Grabeel the only cast members to have yet to appear on the show. edit »
Nia is mentioned in this episode, but not seen. edit »
This episode is part of Disney's Night of Premieres. edit »

Moseby: Madeline... you must put the phone in the lost and found.
Maddie: No! It would break my heart if it rang and someone else answered it.
(The cell phone rings)
London: I'll get it! Hello. Uh huh... ? Uh huh... ? Okey-dokey! Bye David. (turns around, facing Maddie, and holds up the phone) That was David! edit »
Cody: ...As you know the water jar represents...
(Travis makes gestures toward the ceiling)
Cody: ...the sun! And the bowl represents...um...
(Travis pretends to pull down his pants, turns around, and bends over)
Cody: ...the butt? edit »
Travis: But mastering a tea ceremony takes centuries to master.
Cody: I got a day. edit »
Maddie: (when she sees the old man) I'm Maddie. I can tell by your phone you have a lot of class.
Moseby: More like Class of 22! edit »
Zack: I've gotta find a way to impress Dakota.
Cody: Don't show her your report card.
Travis: Ha ha ha ha ha...(seriously) That's not funny. edit »

Travis mentions that his father works on a cruise ship, oddly enough the Suite Life spin-off is to take place on a cruise ship. edit »
The episode title is an allusion to the 1984 hit film, Romancing the Stone. edit »

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Maserati777
member since: Jul 7, 2006
Romancing The Phone
The Bottom Line: "Silly"
Zack and Cody enroll the help of Travis to empress their dates by cooking a meal. Maddie finds a phone. ...Continue »
05/07/08 07:21pm | report abuse
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Wedgie317
member since: Jul 11, 2007
Romancing The Phone
The Bottom Line: "Well written"
I loved it! ...Continue »
04/22/08 03:42pm | report abuse
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srzeczyca
member since: Mar 21, 2008
Romancing The Phone
The Bottom Line: "Silly"
FINNALY! A new episode of The Suite Life of Zack and Cody. ...Continue »
04/20/08 11:03am | report abuse
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VGFreak8
member since: Nov 15, 2006
Romancing The Phone
The Bottom Line: "Another great installment"
There were funny parts, but some dumb parts too. ...Continue »
04/20/08 01:40am | report abuse